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The iHeartMedia CEO will be interviewing media and entertainment executives on a podcast called “Math & Magic: Stories From the Frontiers of Marketing.” The show launches on the iHeartPodcast Network May 14.

The reasons given in Salem's comments to The FCC have mostly to do with AM Radio and Salem CEO Ed Atsinger says current ownership limits do not jeopardize radio's future. 70% of Salem's stations are on the AM band.

Brian Philips is the new Executive Vice President, Content and Audience, replacing Mike McVay. Here's what CEO Mary Berner had to say about the departing McVay.

It’s debut time for Stryker and Klein on KROQ-FM/Los Angeles. The afternoon show, featuring co-hosts Ted Stryker and Kevin Klein, can be heard weekdays on LA’s iconic Alternative Rock station.

How is this for a very cool honor? iHeartMedia New York’s Shelli Sonstein — co-host of Q104.3’s Jim Kerr Rock & Roll Morning Show — has been appointed to the rank of Honorary Battalion Chief in NYC.

The website called KeepLocalRadioLocal.com is aimed at getting consumers to write to the FCC in opposition to any additional deregulation. The organization claims that if ownership caps are lifted, "one company could control everything a listener gets to hear in any given market."

Beasley CEO Caroline Beasley was among the featured panelists during the “Tuning into Radio/Radio Super Session” at Music Biz 2019, Monday, May 6 at the JW Marriott in Nashville.

Media research firm Kagan has calculated radio deals at $236.8 million in the first quarter of 2019. More than half of those deals were connected to Cumulus.

KGLO/Mason City/IA, News Director Bob Fisher received eight awards at the Iowa Broadcast News Association’s 2018 Awards, Johnston on Saturday, April 13. The honors included two first-place awards.

One-hundred thirty-nine radio spots and campaigns have made it to the finals of the 2019 Radio Mercury Awards, which honor outstanding radio covering 10 categories. The 2019 finalists range from regional to large advertising agencies and radio stations, as well as national and local advertisers.